Georgius Macropedius (born Joris van Lanckvelt; 23 April 1487 – 23 July 1558) was a Dutch humanist, schoolmaster and "the greatest Latin playwright of...
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that fail to mention the play's author. A 1539 Latin translation by Georgius Macropedius, however, states that its original author is one Petrus Diesthemius...
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problematic outcomes. During his time at the school the headmaster was Georgius Macropedius, and under his guidance Geert would study the Bible, the trivium...
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called Esdonk and a Protestant mining village called Vossenberg. Georgius Macropedius Lawrence Torrentinus Jan van Amstel (naval hero) [nl] Leon Vlemmings...
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Giglio) Carolus Linnaeus (Carl Linnaeus) Iustus Lipsius (Joost Lips) Georgius Macropedius (Joris van Lanckvelt) Magellanus (Fernão de Magalhães) Simon Marius...
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is said that the town's founder Diederik van Gemert lived here. Georgius Macropedius (1487 in Gemert – 1558) Dutch humanist and schoolmaster Lawrence...
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Sixteenth Century, Hilversum 2012, history 6 Giebels, H, and Slits, F., Georgius Macropedius 1487–1558. Life and Work of a Brabant Humanist, Tilburg 2005, pp...
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notable former pupils are: Desiderius Erasmus (humanist, philosopher) Georgius Macropedius (humanist, teacher and Latin playwright) Gerardus Mercator (cartographer)...
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Giovanni Bassano, Italian composer and cornettist (d. 1617) July – Georgius Macropedius, dramatist and composer (b. c. 1475; possibly plague) November –...
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